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About the World Justice Project

The WJP is an independent, multidisciplinary organization working to advance the rule of law worldwide.

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We engage advocates from across the globe and from multiple work disciplines to advance the rule of law.

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Resource Hub

Leading Organizations

Search our directory of leading organizations advancing the rule of law worldwide. New content will be added on a rolling basis. Interested in learning more? Read about our Resource Hub listings here.

The Mahatma Gandhi Human Rights Organization

Mahatma Gandhi Emberi Jogi Egyesület

It works to eradicate discrimination and human rights abuses, and to promote tolerance, uphold human dignity, and the rights of all people. Their activities include legal counseling, visits to prisons and refugee camps, training programs, and cultural activities.

www.gandhi.hu

Agora Human Rights Group

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A consortium of lawyers working on human rights violations, torture, incarceration and attacks on civil rights activists, journalists or bloggers in defense of freedom of expression and human rights.

www.en.agora.legal/

Bangladesh Legal Aid and Services Trust (BLAST)

Works to provide legal aid on civil, criminal and social justice to the most vulnerable along with using strategic litigiation to advance human rights in Bangladesh and trainings for lawyers and capacity building of the judicial system.

www.blast.org.bd/

Lebanon Support

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Builds civil society capacity through research, training, and activities that support open debate, dialogue, wider civic inclusion, and, ultimately, greater access to information and accountability.

www.lebanon-support.org/

Group for the Defense of Women's Rights in Guatemala

Colectiva para la Defensa de los Derechos de las Mujeres en Guatemala - CODEFEM

CODEFEM is a feminist organization that promotes the rights of indigenous and mestiza women in Guatemala. Its has participated in the drafting of initiatives and law reforms, as well as prepared complementary reports concerning the commitments of the State in the advancement of women's rights.

www.codefem.org

Dhaka Ahsania Mission

Works to protect the rights of women and children suffering from violence and trafficking, through shelters and anti trafficking programs, along with securing environmental rights for affected populations through Disaster Risk Reduction strategies and litigation.

www.ahsaniamission.org.bd/
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Rule of Law Programs

The WJP inspires and fosters practical, locally-led programs that advance the rule of law. The featured programs below come from our searchable program library.

DemocracyOS

SASANE Paralegal Training Program

Vanuatu Chief's Legal Education Pilot Program

Fair Trial Rights Videos

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Factors

Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers

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Factor 5: Order and Security

Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement

Factor 7: Civil Justice

Factor 8: Criminal Justice

Informal Justice

Factor 9: Informal Justice

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